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Burlingame public meetings in 2021

121 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 29, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Interviews for Measure I Oversight Committee and Planning Commission

The City Council is conducting interviews for the Measure I Oversight Committee and the Planning Commission. This special meeting will be held remotely due to the declared state of emergency and local health orders. The agenda includes discussing candidate questions and interviewing candidates.

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Online
Tue Dec 21, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

The Library Board will discuss resuming library hours and 2022 holiday closures

The Library Board of Trustees will review November service statistics and reports from the City Librarian and Foundation. The board is also scheduled to discuss resuming library hours and the 2022 holiday closure schedule.

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Online
Mon Dec 20, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame City Council to consider new limits on campaign contributions

The City Council will meet remotely to discuss ordinances regarding campaign contribution limits and electronic financial disclosures. The agenda also includes resolutions for sidewalk improvements at Hoover School and vehicle procurement.

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Online
Mon Dec 20, 2021 · 6:40 PM

City Council

City Council to hold closed session for labor negotiations

The Burlingame City Council will conduct a closed session on December 20, 2021. The session includes a conference with labor negotiators regarding unrepresented employee and City Manager Lisa K. Goldman. This meeting is being held remotely due to state of emergency and health orders.

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Online
Thu Dec 16, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Commission will discuss the Robert Barry Public Art Project on the Bayfront.

The Parks & Recreation Commission will meet remotely via Zoom to review agenda items. The meeting includes a review of the Robert Barry Public Art Project on the Bayfront and the approval of minutes from November 18, 2021.

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Via Zoom
Mon Dec 13, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review several residential design applications

The Planning Commission is reviewing multiple applications for residential design reviews and amendments. These include requests for first and second-story additions at 3051 Arguello Drive and 9 Victoria Road. The commission will also consider changes to previously approved projects on Cypress Avenue and Paloma Avenue.

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Online
Thu Dec 9, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

Broadway Pedestrian Street Lighting Improvement Project update

The Commission will receive an informational update on the Broadway Pedestrian Street Lighting Improvement Project. The agenda also includes nominations for Chair and Vice-Chair and various committee reports.

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Online via Zoom
Wed Dec 8, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to conduct performance evaluation and labor negotiations for City Manager

The City Council will hold a closed session on December 8, 2021. The meeting includes a performance evaluation of the City Manager and labor negotiations regarding City Manager Lisa K. Goldman.

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Online
Mon Dec 6, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame Council to consider major updates to zoning and historic preservation codes

The City Council will review several ordinance changes regarding zoning, signs, and historic preservation. The agenda also includes discussions on transitioning to by-district elections and new community center furnishings.

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Online
Mon Dec 6, 2021 · 6:20 PM

City Council

Burlingame City Council holds closed session regarding litigation

The Burlingame City Council will hold a closed session on December 6, 2021. The meeting includes discussions concerning the initiation of one litigation case and nine claims involving significant exposure to litigation.

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Online
Thu Dec 2, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

The December 2, 2021, Beautification Commission meeting was canceled

The scheduled meeting of the Burlingame Beautification Commission for December 2, 2021, was canceled. No agenda items were presented for discussion or decision.

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Burlingame Recreation Center 850 Burlingame Avenue
Mon Nov 22, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review new food establishment and residential additions

The commission will consider applications for a new food establishment at 261 California Drive and several residential design reviews. The agenda also includes reviews of changes to previously approved projects on Cypress, Paloma, and Acacia Avenues.

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Online
Thu Nov 18, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

Updates on youth sports programs and 2022 commissioner assignments

The Parks & Recreation Commission will review updates regarding elementary and middle school youth sports programs. The meeting also includes discussions on chair rotation and commissioner assignments for 2022.

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Via Zoom Webinar
Tue Nov 16, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board discusses public art procedures and new sculptures

The Library Board of Trustees will review October statistics for adult and youth services. The agenda includes reports from the City Librarian and the Foundation. The board will also discuss public art procedures and potential new sculptures.

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Online
Mon Nov 15, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Proposed updates to Burlingame zoning code and sewer rate establishment

The City Council is reviewing a comprehensive update to the city's zoning ordinance and map. A public hearing will also be held regarding the establishment of sewer rates for 2022, 2023, and 2024. Additionally, the council will consider contract amendments for construction management at the New Community Center.

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Online
Wed Nov 10, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

California Drive parking update at the Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

The commission will receive an informational update regarding parking on California Drive. The meeting also includes reports from the Engineering Division and Police Department, along with various sub-committee updates.

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Online via Zoom
Mon Nov 8, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review new commercial development and several residential projects

The commission will consider applications for various residential additions and new home constructions. It will also review a commercial design review and variance request for 1221-1251 Whitehorn Way.

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Online
Thu Nov 4, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

The Beautification Commission will discuss committee updates and commissioner rotation.

The Burlingame Beautification Commission will review the October meeting minutes and receive an update on the Trees of Burlingame Ad Hoc Committee members. The commission will also address commissioner rotation during this remote meeting.

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Burlingame Recreation Center via Zoom
Wed Nov 3, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Interviews for Traffic, Safety and Parking Commission and Mosquito Vector Control

The City Council will conduct interviews for the Traffic, Safety and Parking Commission and Mosquito Vector Control. The agenda includes discussing candidate questions and interviewing candidates. This meeting is being held remotely via Zoom.

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Online
Mon Nov 1, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame City Council to discuss zoning updates and organic waste regulations

The City Council will consider several resolutions, including vehicle procurement and labor agreements for police staff. The agenda also includes a public hearing on organic waste disposal and discussions regarding zoning updates.

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Online
Mon Nov 1, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Third public hearing on transitioning to by-district elections

The City Council is conducting a third public hearing regarding the transition from at-large elections to by-district elections for City Council seats. The session includes reviews of Draft Plan A, Draft Plan B, and Draft Plan C.

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Online
Mon Oct 25, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider zoning updates and new office development

The commission will review a proposed ordinance to update the city's zoning code and floor area ratios. The agenda includes permit applications for several residential additions and new single-family homes. It also features a design review for an eight-story office and research building on Airport Boulevard.

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Online
Thu Oct 21, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

Burlingame Parks Commission reviews new registration system and Mills Canyon improvements

The Parks & Recreation Commission will discuss the implementation of the RecTrac registration and reservation system. The agenda also includes updates on Mills Canyon work improvements and an introduction to the new Youth Advisory Committee board.

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Via Zoom
Tue Oct 19, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board to discuss SVCF fund use limitations

The Library Board of Trustees will review September statistics for adult and youth services. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding SVCR funds around use limitations and reports from the City Librarian and Foundation.

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Online
Mon Oct 18, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame considers ordinance to eliminate local campaign contribution limits

The City Council will consider an ordinance to remove local campaign contribution limits in favor of state programs. The agenda also includes proposed contracts for library energy upgrades and hybrid meeting technology updates. Additionally, staff will provide updates on Senate Bills 9 and 10 and the Village at Burlingame project.

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Online
Thu Oct 14, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

Traffic Safety Commission to review EV progress and highway feasibility study

The commission will receive informational updates regarding electric vehicle progress and the Old Bayshore Highway Feasibility Study. It will also hear reports from the Engineering and Police departments. Committee reports will address local topics such as downtown parking and school traffic.

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Online Via Zoom
Tue Oct 12, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Burlingame Planning Commission to consider comprehensive zoning code updates

The commission will review several residential and commercial development applications, including house additions and new constructions. A key item involves a proposed ordinance for a comprehensive update to the city's zoning code and map. The meeting will be held remotely via Zoom.

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Online
Thu Oct 7, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

Oath of office for new commissioners and landscape award updates

The Beautification Commission will administer oaths of office to new commissioners. The meeting also includes updates regarding the Business Landscape Award and Residential Sustainable Landscape Award presentations.

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Via Zoom Call 850 Burlingame Avenue
Mon Oct 4, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame City Council to consider playground and EV charging station contracts

The City Council will consider agreements for Victoria Park playground renovations and electric vehicle charging stations at the Donnelly Parking Garage. The agenda also includes updates on pedestrian improvements and several commission appointments.

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Online
Mon Oct 4, 2021 · 6:15 PM

City Council

City Council to discuss 250 Anza Boulevard real estate negotiations

The City Council will meet remotely for its October 4, 2021 meeting. The agenda includes a closed session regarding real estate negotiations for the property at 250 Anza Boulevard. These discussions involve price and terms between the City and TopGolf USA Burlingame, LLC.

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Online
Tue Sep 28, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

City Council to interview candidates for three local commissions

The City Council is conducting interviews for appointments to several local bodies. These include the Beautification Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, and Storm Drain Oversight Committee.

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Online
Mon Sep 27, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review new 6-story, 90-unit condominium on Ogden Drive

The Burlingame Planning Commission is reviewing several development applications for residential and commercial projects. Items include a large condominium complex, new single-family homes, and a food establishment permit. The commission will also conduct design reviews for various local properties.

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Tue Sep 21, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board to rotate officers and discuss new photography policy

The Burlingame Library Board of Trustees will conduct an online meeting to address several administrative updates. The agenda includes the rotation of board officers, a review of August library statistics, and discussion of a new personal photography and filming policy.

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Library Conference Room
Mon Sep 20, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame Council reviews sewer rate procedures and business district assessments

The City Council will consider changes to the procedure for adopting sewer rates and the Downtown Burlingame Avenue Business Improvement District assessments. The agenda also includes discussions on bicycle facility designs and organic waste methane emissions reductions. Additionally, the Council will review a contract with Packet Fusion, Inc for $60,542.55.

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Mon Sep 20, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council holds study session on potential tax measures

The Burlingame City Council is holding a study session regarding potential tax measures. This meeting is a study session and will be conducted online.

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Thu Sep 16, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

Commission to discuss field validations for BHS, BYBA, and Mercy High School

The Parks & Recreation Commission will review field validations for BHS, BYBA, and Mercy High School. The agenda also includes the approval of minutes from August 19, 2021.

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Burlingame Recreation Center 850 Burlingame Avenue
Mon Sep 13, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Extension for a 7-story, 298-unit mixed-use development at 30 Ingold Road

The Planning Commission is reviewing several applications for residential design changes and new construction. These include requests for home additions, new single-family dwellings, and a permit renewal for vehicle storage. One item involves an extension for a large mixed-use project.

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Online
Thu Sep 9, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

Discussion of all-way stop sign at Trousdale Drive and Loyola Drive

The Commission will discuss the installation of an all-way stop sign at the intersection of Troudistle Drive and Loyola Drive. The agenda also includes a staff report regarding the Burlingame Intermediate School walking audit. Various committee reports on parking and traffic issues will be presented.

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Online Via Zoom
Tue Sep 7, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame Council to consider updates to water and sewer capacity charges

The City Council will review the 2020 Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan. The Council is also considering ordinances to update sewer and water capacity charges for new development projects. Additionally, the meeting includes a discussion on professional services for a Town Square design at Parking Lot E.

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Online
Tue Sep 7, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to discuss anticipated litigation in closed session

The September 7, 2021, meeting includes a closed session for conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation involving fifteen claims. No other substantive items are listed for the regular session.

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Tue Sep 7, 2021 · 6:15 PM

City Council

City Council holds a study session regarding water and sewer rates.

The City Council will hold a study session to review water and sewer rates. This session includes a presentation of a staff report.

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Online
Thu Sep 2, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

The September 2, 2021, Beautification Commission meeting was cancelled

The scheduled meeting for the Burlingame Beautification Commission on September 2, 2021, was cancelled. No business was discussed or decided upon.

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Burlingame Recreation Center 850 Burlingame Avenue
Tue Aug 31, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to discuss real estate negotiations for 250 Anza Boulevard

The City Council will hold a closed session regarding real property negotiations. The discussion involves the price and terms of negotiations for 250 Anza Boulevard with TopGolf USA Burlingame, LLC.

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Online
Mon Aug 23, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Burlingame Planning Commission reviews several residential construction applications

The Planning Commission will consider multiple applications for new single-family dwellings and home additions. The agenda includes design reviews for properties on Pepper Avenue, Stanley Road, Bayswater Avenue, Rosedale Avenue, and Los Montes Drive. The meeting will be conducted remotely via Zoom.

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Online
Thu Aug 19, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

Updates on Burlingame pickleball and tennis court modifications

The Commission will discuss updates regarding Burlingame pickleball and a proposal to modify the Line One tennis court into four pickleball courts. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from June 17, 2021.

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Via Zoom Webinar
Tue Aug 17, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board to rotate officers and review library statistics.

The Library Board of Trustees will meet to approve minutes from the July 20, 2021 meeting. The agenda includes reviewing July 2021 library statistics and rotating officers for the upcoming year. The board will also discuss updates regarding Main and Easton libraries.

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Mon Aug 16, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Council to consider Broadway street lighting contract and utility charge updates

The City Council will review several contracts and ordinances during this meeting. Key items include updates to sewer and water capacity charges for new development and a construction contract for the Broadway Pedestrian Street Lighting Improvements Project. The Council will also discuss the future of the Long-Term Parklet Program.

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Mon Aug 16, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council scheduled for closed session conference with labor negotiators

The City Council will hold a closed session to confer with labor negotiators. This meeting involves representatives from police associations, Teamsters, and department heads.

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Thu Aug 12, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

Burlingame Commission to discuss bicycle facility and highway feasibility updates

The Traffic Safety and Parking Commission will review updates regarding the California Drive bicycle facility and the Old Bayshore Highway feasibility study. The agenda includes reports from the Engineering and Police departments. Committee members will also provide updates on downtown, Broadway, and school traffic issues.

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Council Chambers
Mon Aug 9, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Proposal for a new 15-unit condominium at 1418 Bellevue Avenue

The Planning Commission will review several residential development applications. This includes a proposal for a 6-story, 15-unit multifamily condominium. Other items include design reviews for single-family homes and a setback variance request.

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Online
Thu Aug 5, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

Commission to vote on landscape awards and receive committee update

The Beautification Commission will review the May 2021 minutes and hear public comments. Commissioners are scheduled to discuss and vote on The Business Landscape Award and Residential Sustainable Landscape Award. The meeting also includes an update from the Trees of Burlingame Ad Hoc Committee.

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Via Zoom Webinar 850 Burlingame Avenue
Mon Aug 2, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

The Burlingame City Council meeting for August 2, 2021, is cancelled.

The City Council has cancelled its scheduled meeting for August 2, 2021. The next meeting of the City Council will be held on August 16, 2021.

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Mon Jul 26, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

July 26, 2021, Burlingame Planning Commission meeting cancelled

The Planning Commission has cancelled its scheduled meeting for July 26, 2021. The next meeting is scheduled to be held on August 9, 2021.

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Wed Jul 21, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Workshop on mapping tool for transition to district elections

The City is hosting workshops to demonstrate an online mapping tool used for drawing new election districts. These sessions are part of the transition from at-large to by-district elections.

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Online
Tue Jul 20, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board to discuss budget updates and approve funding for Easton copy machine

The Library Board of Trustees will review library statistics and reports from the City Librarian and Foundation. The board will also discuss investment strategies and potential part-time budget increases. Additionally, members will consider funding for a copy machine at Easton.

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Mon Jul 19, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame City Council meeting for July 19, 2021, is cancelled

The City Council has cancelled its scheduled meeting for July 19, 2021. The next meeting of the City Council is scheduled to be held on August 16, 2021.

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Thu Jul 15, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

July 15, 2021 Parks & Recreation Commission meeting cancelled

The July 15, 2021, meeting of the Burlingame Parks and Recreation Commission has been cancelled. There was no specific business scheduled for this session.

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Via Zoom Webinar
Mon Jul 12, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Review of 14-unit apartment project and zoning code updates

The Planning Commission will review several design review applications for single-family dwellings and a 14-unit multi-family residential building. The meeting also includes a study session regarding updates to permit processing procedures and zoning ordinance administration.

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Online
Thu Jul 8, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

Updates on Burlingame Avenue and Broadway Street closures and parklets

The Commission will review updates regarding pedestrian improvements at Burlingame Station. A presentation is also scheduled concerning street closures and parklets at Burlingame Avenue and Broadway Street. The meeting includes reports from the Engineering and Police departments.

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Zoom Webinar
Tue Jul 6, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to discuss fifteen litigation claims in closed session

The City Council will hold a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding fifteen anticipated litigation claims. The agenda also includes the call to order, roll call, and public comments on non-agenda items.

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Online
Thu Jul 1, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

The July 1, 2021, Beautification Commission meeting was cancelled.

The scheduled July 1, 2021, Beautification Commission meeting was cancelled. No business items were listed for discussion or action.

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Via Zoom Webinar 850 Burlingame Avenue
Mon Jun 28, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews new 44-unit live/work development on California Drive

The commission will review updates to residential zoning regulations and several design applications. Items include a proposal for a 44-unit live/work development and exterior changes to an apartment building.

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Online
Mon Jun 21, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

City Council to adopt FY 2021-22 operating and capital budgets

The City Council will consider adopting the fiscal year 2021-22 operating and capital budgets. Public hearings are also scheduled for new ordinances regarding wireless communications facilities and water use practices. The council will also review several service agreements and project updates.

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Thu Jun 17, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Commission will discuss an off-leash area in Ray Park.

The Parks & Recreation Commission will review the exploration of an off-leash area in Ray Park. The meeting also includes updates on Burlingame pickleball and approval of May 20, 2021, minutes.

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Via Zoom Meeting
Tue Jun 15, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

The June 15, 2021, Library Board of Trustees meeting is cancelled.

The Library Board of Trustees meeting scheduled for June 15, 2021, was cancelled. No items were listed for discussion or decision.

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Library Conference Room
Mon Jun 14, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Review of parking regulations and historic resources chapters in zoning code update

The Planning Commission will hold a study session to review updates to the parking regulations and historic resources chapters of the zoning code. The meeting also includes design reviews for several new single-family residences and a commercial change at 1204 El Camino Real.

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Online
Thu Jun 10, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

Updates on California Drive bicycle facility and Sanchez Avenue multiway stop

The commission will review updates regarding the California Drive bicycle facility and a trial multiway stop on Sanchez Avenue. The agenda also includes reports from the Engineering and Police departments. Sub-committee reports on parking and transportation will be presented.

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Zoom Webinar
Wed Jun 9, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Interviews for Library Board and Storm Drain Oversight Committee appointments

The City Council is conducting interviews for appointments to the Library Board of Trustees and the Storm Drain Oversight Committee. The agenda includes discussing candidate questions and interviewing candidates.

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Online
Wed Jun 9, 2021 · 5:45 PM

City Council

Burlingame Council to approve funding for community service organizations

The City Council will consider a resolution to allocate funding for Community Service Organizations for fiscal year 2021-22. The council will also address a resolution directing staff to fly the Pride flag at City Hall during June 2021.

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Mon Jun 7, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Council considers ground-floor health services in Howard Avenue Mixed Use District

The Council will hold a public hearing on allowing health services as a conditional use in the Howard Avenue Mixed Use District. The agenda also includes several items for approval, including wastewater facility improvements and police association pay rate updates.

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Mon Jun 7, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to discuss fifteen litigation claims in closed session

The Burlingame City Council will hold a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding fifteen claims of anticipated litigation. No other substantive items are listed on this agenda.

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Online
Thu Jun 3, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

The June 3, 2021, Beautification Commission meeting was cancelled.

The scheduled meeting of the Burlingame Beautification Commission for June 3, 2021, was cancelled. No items were presented for discussion or decision.

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Via Zoom Webinar 850 Burlingame Avenue
Mon May 24, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews zoning updates and wireless facility ordinances

The Planning Commission will review draft regulations for the California Mixed Use and Broadway Mixed Use districts. The commission will also consider a recommendation to the City Council regarding wireless facilities in public rights-of-way. Several applications for residential design reviews are also scheduled for action.

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Online
Thu May 20, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

Review of 410 Airport Blvd. project and pickleball court expansion options

The Parks & Recreation Commission will review a presentation regarding the 410 Airport Blvd. project. The commission will also discuss options for expanding pickleball courts. The meeting includes approval of April 15, 2021, minutes.

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Via Zoom Webinar
Tue May 18, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board discusses library reopening and equipment purchases

The Library Board of Trustees will review April 2021 usage statistics and discuss updates on reopening the library. The meeting includes discussions regarding the Silicon Valley Foundation and requests for funding Edelweiss and a temporary scanner.

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Mon May 17, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council considers $192,480 sidewalk improvement contract for Hoover School area

The Council will review updates to the Urban Water Management Plan and a feasibility study for Chapin Avenue. A public hearing is scheduled regarding the renewal of assessments for Downtown Burlingame streetscape improvements. The agenda also includes resolutions for waste management and animal control services.

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Thu May 13, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

Update on the Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan priority list

The commission will receive an informational update regarding the Bicycle/Pedestrian Master Plan priority list. The agenda also includes reports from the Engineering and Police departments along with committee updates on local parking and traffic issues.

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Online via Zoom
Wed May 12, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

City Council holds study session on FY 2021-22 budget and amendments

The City Council is conducting a study session regarding the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Budget. This includes reviewing the draft Capital Improvement Program and a five-year forecast. The Council will also consider adopting a resolution to amend the FY 2020-21 operating budget.

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Online
Mon May 10, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Zoning code updates and a new 6-story office project are on the agenda

The commission will hold a study session regarding zoning code organization and Bayfront Commercial District regulations. The meeting also includes consent calendar items for residential additions and a new six-story office project at 220 Park Road.

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Online
Thu May 6, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

Appeal regarding redwood tree removal at 717 Crossway Road

The Beautification Commission will review meeting minutes and hear an appeal regarding redwood tree removal at 717 Crossway Road. The commission will also receive updates on landscape awards and discuss a potential tree walking tour.

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Via Zoom Webinar 1010 Burlingame Avenue
Wed May 5, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

City Council to discuss litigation claims regarding Washington Park tree incident

The City Council will hold a closed session to discuss anticipated litigation. This includes a conference with legal counsel concerning fifteen claims related to the Washington Park tree incident from September 26, 2020.

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Mon May 3, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Burlingame holds a public hearing on transitioning to by-district elections

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the transition from at-large to by-district elections for Council seats. The agenda also includes a public hearing for the 2021-22 Master Fee Schedule and discussions on Town Square concept designs. Additionally, the Council will consider parking changes on Howard Avenue.

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Online
Mon Apr 26, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Burlingame Planning Commission reviews residential and apartment design projects

The commission will consider several design review applications for single-family homes and a multi-unit building. These items include requests for new constructions, additions, and exterior changes. The meeting also includes a study of multiple residential design reviews.

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Online
Sat Apr 24, 2021 · 9:00 AM

Planning Commission

Review of two concept alternatives for Town Square

The City Council and Planning Commission will hold an annual joint meeting to discuss several development topics. The agenda includes a review of two concept alternatives for Town Square and a discussion on life science uses in Bayfront. Additionally, the bodies will discuss changes to design review projects during construction.

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Online
Sat Apr 24, 2021 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Review of two concept alternatives for Town Square

The City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint meeting to discuss several development topics. The agenda includes reviewing Town Square concept alternatives and evaluating life science uses in Bayfront. The meeting also covers changes to design review projects during construction.

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Online
Tue Apr 20, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

The Library Board will discuss the library reopening plan and review March statistics.

The Board will review March statistics for children's and adult services. Members will also receive reports from the City Librarian and the Foundation. The meeting includes an update on the library reopening plan.

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Mon Apr 19, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame Council considers $22 million in storm drainage revenue bonds

The City Council will discuss the U.S. 101/Peninsula Avenue Interchange Project and an Age Friendly Cities presentation. The meeting includes a public hearing for two-hour parking on Howard Avenue. The Council will also consider bond issuances for storm drainage and several infrastructure contracts.

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Online
Thu Apr 15, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

Design approval for Victoria Playground renovation and pickleball court options

The commission will consider design approval for the Victoria Playground Renovation. The agenda also includes a report from the Youth Advisory Committee and discussion of pickleball court expansion options.

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Via Zoom Webinar
Mon Apr 12, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider allowing health services at 220 Primrose Road

The commission will review a zoning amendment to allow health services on the ground floor of 220 Primrose Road. The agenda also includes design reviews for several residential additions and permits for new food establishments.

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Online
Thu Apr 8, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

Updates on Chapin Avenue Green Streets Project and red-curbing at 1928 Devereux Drive

The commission will receive an update on the Chapin Avenue Green Streets Project and a presentation regarding red-curbing at 1928 Devereux Drive. The agenda also includes reports from the Engineering and Police departments. Committee reports on downtown parking and school traffic are scheduled for discussion.

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Online Via Zoom Webinar
Mon Apr 5, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame City Council to hold public hearing on 3.6% storm drainage fee increase

The Council will hold a public hearing regarding a 3.6% adjustment to the storm drainage fee for fiscal year 2021-22. The meeting also includes a discussion of a future wireless ordinance update and an update on the Oak Grove/Carolan Avenue Traffic Signal Project. Additionally, several appointments to city commissions are up for consideration.

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Thu Apr 1, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

Appeal regarding private redwood tree removal at 717 Crossway Road

The Commission will review an appeal for a private redwood tree removal at 717 Crossway Road. The meeting also includes updates on the Business Landscape Award and the Trees of Burlingame Ad Hoc Committee.

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Burlingame Recreation Center 850 Burlingame Avenue
Tue Mar 23, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Interviews for Beautification, Planning, and Traffic, Safety & Parking Commissions

The City Council will conduct interviews for candidates applying to several local boards. These include the Beautification Commission, Planning Commission, and Traffic, Safety & Parking Commission.

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Thu Mar 18, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

March 18 Parks & Recreation Commission meeting cancelled

The March 18, 2021, meeting of the Burlingame Parks and Recreation Commission has been cancelled because there is no specific business to discuss. The next meeting is scheduled for April 15, 2021.

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Via Zoom Webinar
Tue Mar 16, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

Discussion of Silicon Valley Foundation investment strategy

The Library Board of Trustees will review February statistics for Children's and Adult Services. The agenda also includes reports from the City Librarian and a discussion regarding the Silicon Valley Foundation investment strategy.

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Mon Mar 15, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Public hearing for a 120-unit condominium development on Ogden Drive

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a 120-unit condominium project at 1868-1870 Ogden Drive. The agenda also includes approvals for several infrastructure contracts and professional service agreements. Additionally, the Council will consider support for a $117.4 million federal grant application.

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Online
Thu Mar 11, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

Update on Oak Grove and Carolan Avenue traffic signal and pedestrian improvements

The commission will receive an informational update regarding traffic signal and pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Oak Grove and Carolan Avenue. The meeting also includes engineering and police department reports, including a collision report. Additionally, various sub-committees will provide updates on downtown parking, Broadway issues, and school traffic.

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Online Via Zoom
Wed Mar 10, 2021 · 6:30 PM

City Council

Burlingame City Council reviews mid-year budget adjustments and future capital programs

The City Council is conducting a mid-year budget study session. The meeting includes reviewing a resolution to amend the FY 2020-21 operating and capital budgets. Staff will also present a draft of the FY 2021-22 Capital Improvement Program funded by various measures.

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Online
Thu Mar 4, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

Updates on landscape awards and the Trees of Burlingame committee

The Beautification Commission will review minutes from the February 4, 2021 meeting. The agenda includes updates regarding the Business Landscape Award and Residential Sustainable Landscape Award. There is also an update concerning the Trees of Burlingame Ad Hoc Committee members.

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Via Zoom
Thu Mar 4, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Interviews for the Measure I Citizens' Oversight Committee

The Burlingame City Council will conduct interviews for the Measure I Citizens' Oversight Committee. The agenda includes discussing candidate questions and interviewing candidates.

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Mon Mar 1, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame City Council considers $300,000 contract increase for building inspections

The Burlingame City Council will consider a $300,000 contract increase for building inspection services and the appointment of Michael Guina as City Attorney. The agenda also includes a public hearing to rename a section of former Airport Boulevard and a discussion on zoning changes for Old Bayshore Highway.

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Mon Feb 22, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

The Commission will review a new 120-unit, 6-story building on Ogden Drive.

The Planning Commission will review several development applications, including design reviews for single-family homes and commercial changes. A key item involves a recommendation to the City Council regarding a 120-unit building on Ogden Drive. Other discussions include permits for duplexes on Linden Avenue and office use at 220 California Drive.

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Thu Feb 18, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

Discussion of the Burlingame Tennis Court Scheduling Policy

The Parks & Recreation Commission will review a staff report regarding the tennis court scheduling policy. The meeting also includes procedural items such as approving minutes from January 21, 2021.

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Via Zoom Webinar
Tue Feb 16, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Council to consider cannabis regulations and water main improvements

The City Council will review new ordinances for regulating cannabis cultivation and delivery within city limits. The meeting also includes approvals for several infrastructure contracts, including a $4 million water main project. Additionally, staff will provide updates on community center construction.

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Online
Tue Feb 16, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board discusses 2021-2022 budget issues and investment strategy.

The Burlingame Library Board of Trustees will meet online to review January statistics and reports. The agenda includes a discussion on the Silicon Valley Foundation investment strategy. The board will also address 2021/2022 budget issues and library advocacy priorities.

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Thu Feb 11, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

The commission will discuss Oak Grove/Carolan traffic signal and pedestrian improvements

The Burlingame Traffic Safety and Parking Commission will discuss traffic signal and pedestrian improvements at Oak Grove and Carolan. The meeting includes a proclamation for Commissioner Jeff Londera and updates on community, engineering, and police reports. Committee reports regarding downtown, Broadway, and school traffic will also be presented.

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Council Chambers
Mon Feb 8, 2021 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Burlingame Planning Commission to review several residential and commercial projects

The commission will hold a study session regarding the North Rollins Road Specific Plan. The agenda includes applications for new duplexes on Linden Avenue and design reviews for single-family homes. Additionally, the commission will consider a conditional use permit for a commercial recreation project on Marsten Road.

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Fri Feb 5, 2021 · 2:30 PM

City Council

Burlingame City Council to conduct interviews for new City Attorney

The City Council will hold a closed session meeting on February 5, 2021. The council intends to conduct candidate interviews for the position of City Attorney. No appointment will be made during this specific meeting.

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Thu Feb 4, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

Landscape awards and underground utilities on El Camino Real

The Beautification Commission will discuss landscape awards and updates to the "Trees of Burlingame" book. The agenda also includes a letter to Council regarding underground utilities on El Camino Real.

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Via Zoom
Thu Feb 4, 2021 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Burlingame City Council to interview candidates for City Attorney

The Burlingame City Council will hold a closed session on February 4, 2021. The Council will conduct interviews for the position of City Attorney. No appointment to the role will be made during this meeting.

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Mon Feb 1, 2021 · 5:30 PM

City Council

First public hearing on transitioning City Council seats to by-district elections

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the transition from at-large to by-district elections. The agenda also includes introducing ordinances for cannabis regulation and a development agreement for 220 Park Road. Additionally, the council will review various commission vacancies and contract approvals.

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Mon Jan 25, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews 90-unit condominium project on Ogden Drive

The Burlingame Planning Commission is reviewing several development applications, including a large-scale condominium project and various single-family home design reviews. The agenda also includes a proposed ordinance regarding commercial cannabis activity regulations. Two items were continued to the February 8, 2021 meeting.

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Sat Jan 23, 2021 · 9:00 AM

City Council

Burlingame City Council holds goal setting session on strategic priorities

The City Council is conducting a Goal Setting Session to review strategic priorities and infrastructure updates. The agenda includes discussions regarding COVID-19 financial impacts, liability issues, and post-pandemic economic recovery.

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Online
Thu Jan 21, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks & Recreation Commission will consider approving an updated scholarship program.

The commission will review the November 19, 2020 minutes and discuss commissioner assignments for 2021. The meeting also includes a proposal to approve an updated scholarship program.

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Via Zoom
Wed Jan 20, 2021 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Review of the City Attorney application process

The City Council will hold a closed session to discuss the appointment of a new City Attorney. The Council plans to meet with consultant Bobbi Peckham to review the application process for the position.

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Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Engineering contract for El Camino Real Sewer Improvements Project

The City Council will consider a $240,127 agreement for sewer improvements and an amendment regarding the Burlingame Aquatic Center. The agenda also includes discussions on renaming part of former Airport Boulevard and procedures for unauthorized construction.

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Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 5:30 PM

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board discusses foundation investments and 2021 holiday schedule

The Burlingame Library Board of Trustees will review December usage statistics for adult and youth services. The meeting includes a discussion regarding the Silicon Valley Foundation investment strategy and an update on library operations. Additionally, the board will review the 2021 holiday schedule.

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Thu Jan 14, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Traffic Safety and Parking Commission

Discussion of parking restriction options for Highland Avenue Parking Garage

The Commission will review parking restriction options for the Highland Avenue Parking Garage. The agenda also includes selecting sub-committees and reviewing the 2021 TSPC Priority List.

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Council Chambers
Mon Jan 11, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Planning Commission

Burlingame considers development agreement for 220 Park Road Post Office site

The Planning Commission will review several applications for new single-family dwellings and accessory structures. The commission will also consider a notice of intent regarding a development agreement for the 220 Park Road Post Office site. An ordinance regarding cannabis retail delivery has been continued to January 25, 2021.

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Thu Jan 7, 2021 · 6:30 PM

Beautification Commission

The January 7, 2021, Beautification Commission meeting was canceled.

The scheduled meeting for the Burlingame Beautification Commission on January 7, 2021, was canceled. No agenda items were presented for discussion or action.

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Via Zoom
Mon Jan 4, 2021 · 7:00 PM

City Council

Burlingame Council considers transition to by-district elections

The City Council will consider resolutions regarding the Skyline Park Project and city salary schedules. The agenda also includes a proposal for a professional services agreement to transition from at-large to by-district elections. An update on the Soft Story Buildings Ad Hoc Committee is scheduled.

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